The time is now! The #RISENY Climate Change March is this week! Join this movement and take a stand against climate change with thousands of other New Yorker’s this Thursday, September 6th at 5:30pm in Battery Park. If you haven’t … Read More
Posts tagged: #Tar Sands
Keep Soil in Organics; Protect Natural Ecosystems; Fight the Keystone XL; Demand Investigation of Monsanto
Keep the Soil in Organics Senator Patrick Leahy, Senator Bernie Sanders, and Congressman Peter Welch, have called for a moratorium on new hydroponic organic certification. A letter signed by 45 organizations representing over two million members also called for a … Read More
In the News: New Study Shows Toxic Pesticide Found in Mothers’ Breast Milk, Oil Consultant Turned Whistleblower Exposes Fracking Crimes in Alberta, Procter & Gamble Agrees to Clean Up Its Palm Oil Act
New Study Shows Toxic Pesticide Found in Mothers’ Breast Milk A?new pilot study has shown that the toxic herbicide, glyphosate, was found in the breast milk of American women. This finding contradicts industry claims that glyphosate does not accumulate in … Read More
Take Action: Tar Sands Oil Tied to High Carcinogen Levels, Sick Days for Food Service Workers, Shell No!
Oil Sands Industry in Canada Tied to Higher Carcinogen Level Canadian researchers reported in a study that the development of Alberta’s oil sands has increased levels of cancer-causing compounds in surrounding lakes well beyond natural levels. For the study, financed … Read More